Functional Skills
Round 8.6 to the nearest whole number
9
How many weeks are there in a year?
52
Which country in the UK has a flag with a dark blue background with a white cross from corner to corner?
Scotland
What fruit is cider most commonly made from?
Apples
What is the name for a baby deer?
A fawn
Which is the correct spelling?
employment or employmant
Employment
In which country is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
Italy
What is the name of the current primeminister?
Rishi Sunak
Which chocolate brand produces Wispa?
Cadburys
Dogs were first domesticated over 30,000 years ago, true or false?
True
Name the type of angle between 0 and 90 degrees
Acute
Name the TV show where contestants pitch their business idea to try and secure an investment?
Dragons Den
Can you name the large clock (actually the bell inside the clock) that stands near the Houses of Parliament?
Big Ben
Hummus is made from lentils, true or false?
False - chickpeas
What is the collective name for a group of lions?
A pride
Name the line that splits a circle in half
The diameter
What animal represents the star sign pisces?
A fish
In what year was the Battle of Hastings? When King Harold was defeated by William the Conqueror
1066
naranja is the Spanish name for what common fruit?
Orange
Seahorses (and dragons) are the only animal species where the male gives birth - true or false?
True
Name this punctuation mark ;
Semi colon
The Mona Lisa is in the Louvre, a famous art gallery - which European capital city is it in?
Paris
What is the name of the tallest mountain in the UK?
Ben Nevis (Scotland)
What alcoholic drink (Mexican spirit) is the main ingredient of a Margarita?
Tequila
Name the deadly spider that the female of the species eats the male after reproducing?
The black widow